Long a bucket list travel experience, a safari is a must for wildlife enthusiasts and those looking for a one-of-a-kind adventure. But where should you begin with countless safari parks, lodges, and one-of-a-kind animal experiences to choose from when planning a safari?
Once known as the five big game animals most dangerous to hunt on the plains of Africa, the famous “Big Five” animals are now a favorite bucket list of impressive animals to spot and photograph while on safari.
2. Take a Self-Driving Safari in Kruger National Park
Most safari travelers look forward to daily game drives in search of elusive animals. But did you know that you can head out on a game drive sans guide in some safari destinations?
Considered among the last large-scale migrations of land animals on Earth, the great wildebeest migration is truly a sight to behold. Every year, over 1.5 million wildebeests migrate from the plains of the Serengeti.
4. Stay at a Luxury Lodge in Sabi Sands Game Reserve
While not all safaris have to be expensive experiences, many travelers opt to retreat to luxury lodges to follow full days of game drives. If you’re looking for a luxury safari experience, look no further than the Sabi Sands Game Reserve.
While Victoria Falls is neither the tallest or widest waterfall in the world, its combined width and height earn it the title of the world’s largest waterfall and one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World.